Regimental number | 631 |
Place of birth | Donald, Victoria |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Ironmonger |
Address | Donald, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 25 |
Next of kin | Father, H.Davey, Donald, Victoria |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 31st Battalion, C Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/48/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A62 Wandilla on |
31st Battalion Headquarters and Companies A, B, C and D sailed on two ships, HMAT A62 Wandilla, 9th November 1915 from Melbourne, and HMAT A41 Bakara, 5 November 1915, from Melbourne. It is not possible to tell from the Embarkation Roll on which ship an individual embarked. | |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A41 Bakara on |
31st Battalion Headquarters and Companies A, B, C and D sailed on two ships, HMAT A62 Wandilla, 9th November 1915 from Melbourne, and HMAT A41 Bakara, 5 November 1915, from Melbourne. It is not possible to tell from the Embarkation Roll on which ship an individual embarked. | |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 31st Battalion |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of burial | Queant Road Cemetery (Plot VIII, Row A, Grave No. 16), Buissy, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 118 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: William Henry and Ann Elizabeth DAVEY, Western Beach, Geelong, Victoria, Australia. Born at Donald, VIctoria |
Family/military connections | Cousins: 2323 Pte Herbert James WHITE, 22nd Bn, killed in action, 5 August 1916; 4315 Pte George Phillip WHITE, Australian Army Medical Corps, died of wounds, 10 August 1916. |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |